A guest VM has 50 GB allocated to it and a 2 GB limit. What is the size of the swap file?

The correct answer is A. 50 GB minus the reservation. The size of the swap space is the maximum amount of allocated memory that could be reallocated to another VM in the event of contention. This is expressed as the size of configured memory minus the reservation.

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A50 GB minus the reservation
B48 GB minus the reservation
C52 GB minus the reservation
D2 GB minus the reservation

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The size of the swap space is the maximum amount of allocated memory that could be reallocated to another VM in the event of contention. This is expressed as the size of configured memory minus the reservation.

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